Presiding Officer of PS-93 arrested

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Karachi Police Monday arrested a Presiding Officer of Sindh Assembly’s constituency, PS-93, for sending someone else against his own duties.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) City Samiullah Soomro said that the Returning Officer (RO) of PS-93 informed the police that Presiding Officer Waheedullah sent another person Zubair as Presiding Officer for election duties.

Waheedullah, an officer of DMC-West, was appointed as Presiding Officer for PS-93. While Zubair who appeared before the RO confessed that he was not a Presiding Officer and escaped from the scene.

Police arrested Waheedullah, who is also a worker of a political party. Further investigations were underway.